Location & Surroundings
Barbican is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Kingston, 3 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 1' 44" N, 76° 46' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 185 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,964 p/km²
- Built-up 33.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:35
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Barbican
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barbican, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
1.54 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 32.3 | 3.8 | 140 | 48 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 108 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 1 | 375.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 82 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.9 | 28 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 9 | 11.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 2.1 | 138 | 59 | 1,012.0 | 1.44 / 1.54 | 100 | 557.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.8 | 86 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 94 | 164.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 27 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 0.5 | 66 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 41 | 11.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.4 | 2.7 | 147 | 66 | 1,011.3 | 2.46 / 2.47 | 93 | 667.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 0.8 | 82 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.56 / 3.02 | 80 | 243.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 28 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 29 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 77 | 9.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.9 | 2.7 | 158 | 55 | 1,010.5 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 44 | 637.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barbican?
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barbican today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Barbican?
Local time is 23:35. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Barbican?
Barbican is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Barbican?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Barbican located?
It is at 18.02878, -76.77020 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barbican in?
It is in Jamaica.